The Dodge Coronet 500 is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which transmits its power to the rear wheels.
Power is produced by an overhead valve, 6.3 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 330 bhp (335 PS/246 kW) at 5000 rpm and 576 N·m (425 lb·ft/58.7 kgm) at 3200 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission.